Curlew – 10th September
The highlights this morning were a Green Sandpiper that was seen on the ‘beach’, which left shortly afterwards and a
Red Kite – 9th September
It was all quiet on the Slurry Lagoon this morning with just the usual assortment of ducks and water birds.
Yellow Wagtail – 21st August
This morning nine Black-tailed Godwits flew over the site. A Green Sandpiper was on the beach at the back of
Glossy Ibis – 19th October
Early on there was a Great White Egret on the Slurry Lagoon, plus three Snipe and a Pintail. By mid-morning
Pink-footed Goose – 21st September
This morning 42 Lapwings were on the Slurry Lagoon beach. A flock of 75 Pink-footed Geese flew over to the
Pintail – 16th February
This morning a pair of Pintail were on the Slurry Lagoon. A Raven was heard calling and later seen to
Raven – 8th October
There are still a few Swallows and Skylarks passing over. A great White Egret and a Little Egret spent some
Redwing – 3rd October
This morning there was a light passage of Skylarks and Swallows. Three Golden Plover and a Lapwing also flew over.
Mediterranean Gull – 14th March
This morning a Mediterranean Gull paid a brief visit to the Slurry Lagoon. A Raven flew along the river to
Pink-footed Goose – 5th January
This morning the river was still very high and well beyond its banks. A flock of about fifty Pink-footed Geese